Chapter 975:

The phrase “extra bold” stuck with Ethan, replaying in his head. Brenna turned heads everywhere, even on an ordinary day. Since she’d gone to such effort today with her makeup, was she meeting a man?

Without another word, Ethan turned and stepped into the elevator, his mood sour.

Left behind, Lorna let out a sigh and settled back at her desk, while Greta left to grab lunch with the others.

As soon as the office emptied, Lorna typed out a quick message to Brenna.

“Brenna, Mr. Mitchell is probably on his way to find you. I told him, as you instructed, that you went for lunch nearby, but I didn’t mention which restaurant.”

Brenna’s reply came right away. “Got it.”

was the fifth time Ethan had called her, and she simply let

Miss Harper?” A shadow fell across her table as a

took in his refined style—black wool coat, plaid

seat, offering a friendly greeting. “That’s

a financial firm, earning an annual salary of around three million. Both of his parents had decent jobs. While his background didn’t quite measure up to the Harper family’s

across her lips as she gestured to the seat across from her. “Please, take a seat. It’s a pleasure to meet you. I’ve already ordered some dishes. I hope they suit your taste. If not, feel free to let

his scarf and set it aside with practiced grace. Catching a warm look in his eyes, Brenna felt herself

gentleman should be the first to arrive. The meal’s on me,” he

what’s new on

and gentlemanly, and Brenna’s

Brenna asked, not particularly skilled at small

right,” Darwin replied. “He’s at the Shirie Police Department; he’s good at what he does. If you ever need a favor from him, don’t hesitate to ask me for help. Big or

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